Practice Disaster Recovery and Build Back Better - 1 | 17. Cultural Theory of Risk | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 5
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Question 1

Easy

What does the 'grid' refer to in cultural theory?

💡 Hint: Think about how rules influence behavior.

Question 2

Easy

What is meant by 'scapegoating'?

💡 Hint: Consider how cultures might divert blame.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary focus of the cultural theory of risk?

  • Understanding natural disasters
  • Analyzing cultural differences in risk perception
  • Developing disaster response strategies

💡 Hint: Think about the importance of culture in understanding risk.

Question 2

True or False: The 'grid' element is related to the level of social interactions within a community.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the difference between structure and interaction.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a disaster recovery plan for a community transitioning from a loose social network to a more structured group. How would understanding the cultural dynamics of this new group shape your approach?

💡 Hint: Think about ways communities bond and how those interactions affect recovery.

Question 2

Evaluate a contemporary social issue through the lens of scapegoating. How does the historical context of scapegoating influence current cultural perceptions?

💡 Hint: Review examples from history where scapegoating had lasting impacts.

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